Slow Horses, The Day of the Jackal and Baby Reindeer among those up for major gongs 

British shows and talent have been nominated for multiple Golden Globes in 2025, with British series making up a third of the nominees for best drama series.  

See-Saw Films’ Slow Horses and Carnival’s The Day of the Jackal are both up for the Best television series – drama award, going against The Diplomat (Netflix), Mr & Mrs Smith (Amazon Prime Video), Shogun (FX) and Squid Game series two (Netflix).    

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Meanwhile, Clerkenwell’s Baby Reindeer is up for three awards - Best television limited series, anthology series, or motion picture made for television, Best performance by a male actor in a limited series for creator Richard Gadd and Best performance by a female actor in a limited series for Jessica Gunning.  

Baby Reindeer will compete against Disclaimer (Apple TV+), Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (Netflix), Ripley (Netflix), The Penguin (HBO) and True Detective: Night Country (HBO).  

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Other British stars up for awards include Andrew Scott for Ripley, Kate Winslet for both Lee and The Regime, Keira Knightley for Black Doves, Emma D’Arcy for House of the Dragon, Eddie Redmayne for The Day of the Jackal and Jack Lowden for Slow Horses. 

Netflix had the most TV nominations overall with 23, followed by HBO with14 nominations, FX and Hulu 10 and Apple TV+ nine.  

Full list of TV nominations

Best television series – drama 
The Day of the Jackal 
The Diplomat 
Mr and Mrs Smith 
Shōgun 
Slow Horses 
Squid Game 

Best television series – musical or comedy 
Abbott Elementary 
The Bear 
The Gentlemen 
Hacks 
Nobody Wants This 
Only Murders in the Building 

Best television limited series, anthology series or television film 
Baby Reindeer 
Disclaimer 
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 
The Penguin 
Ripley 
True Detective: Night Country 

Best female actor in a television series – drama 
Kathy Bates, Matlock 
Emma D’Arcy, House of the Dragon 
Maya Erskine, Mr and Mrs Smith 
Keira Knightley, Black Doves 
Keri Russell, The Diplomat 
Anna Sawai, Shōgun 

Best male actor in a television series – drama 
Donald Glover, Mr and Mrs Smith 
Jake Gyllenhaal, Presumed Innocent 
Gary Oldman, Slow Horses 
Eddie Redmayne, The Day of the Jackal 
Hiroyuki Sanada, Shōgun 
Billy Bob Thornton, Landman 

Best female actor in a television series – musical or comedy 
Kristen Bell, Nobody Wants This 
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary 
Ayo Edebiri, The Bear 
Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building 
Kathryn Hahn, Agatha All Along 
Jean Smart, Hacks 

Best male actor in a television series – musical or comedy 
Adam Brody, Nobody Wants This 
Ted Danson, A Man on the Inside 
Steve Martin, Only Murders in the Building 
Jason Segel, Shrinking 
Martin Short, Only Murders in the Building 
Jeremy Allen White, The Bear 

Best female actor in a television limited series, anthology series or television film 
Cate Blanchett, Disclaimer 
Jodie Foster, True Detective: Night Country 
Cristin Milioti, The Penguin 
Sofía Vergara, Griselda 
Naomi Watts, Feud: Capote vs the Swans 
Kate Winslet, The Regime 

Best male actor in television limited series, anthology series or television film 
Colin Farrell, The Penguin 
Richard Gadd, Baby Reindeer 
Kevin Kline, Disclaimer 
Cooper Koch, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 
Ewan McGregor, A Gentleman in Moscow 
Andrew Scott, Ripley 

Best supporting female actor on television 
Liza Colón-Zayas, The Bear 
Hannah Einbinder, Hacks 
Dakota Fanning, Ripley 
Jessica Gunning, Baby Reindeer 
Allison Janney, The Diplomat 
Kali Reis, True Detective: Night Country 

Best supporting male actor on television 
Tadanobu Asano, Shōgun 
Javier Bardem, Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story 
Harrison Ford, Shrinking 
Jack Lowden, Slow Horses 
Diego Luna, La Maquina 
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear 

Best standup comedy on television 
Jamie Foxx, Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was 
Nikki Glaser, Nikki Glaser: Someday You’ll Die 
Seth Meyers, Seth Meyers: Dad Man Walking 
Adam Sandler, Adam Sandler: Love You 
Ali Wong, Ali Wong: Single Lady 
Ramy Youssef, Ramy Youssef: More Feelings